Example sentences of "a few days in [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | I could hardly conceive what it must be like in winter : the incessant darkness ; the piercing cold when the spray froze as it hit the deck and formed great blocks of ice at the bows ; howling gales and never-ending work ; then a few days in port and out to sea again , week after week , month after month . |
2 | His final words were that she needed a nice long holiday after a few days in bed . |
3 | There will be pre-completion searches to put in hand and in addition some corporate tenants in particular may require a few days in order to execute and return documentation . |
4 | ‘ Could n't you stay with me for a few days in case those men come back . ’ |
5 | However luck was not with us for , as a reward for jumping in the intervals of appalling freezing fog , he got flu as a Christmas present and was delayed for a few days in hospital at Ringway . |
6 | In January 1962 I drove to Banbury in the snow , a few days in advance of my family and the general removal . |
7 | Everybody attending the seminar was sent papers a few days in advance ; these were principally copies of actual experts ' reports ( with the names changed ) which would form the subject matter of the two mock trials . |
8 | The woman told me that they normally like you to book a few days in advance so that you have some time to think it over in case you wanted to change your mind . |